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Supreme Court of India · 2016-08-08

Narayanappa (D) By Lrs vs B.S. Ramaswamy (D) By Lrs. & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2016 SUPREME COURT 3635
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Narayanappa (D) By Lrs
Respondent
B.S. Ramaswamy (D) By Lrs. & Ors
Author
Madan B. Lokur
Bench
R.K. Agrawal, Madan B. Lokur

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court affirmed the High Court's decision that Narayanappa was not entitled to claim occupancy rights under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, specifically referencing Section 48-A. The Court held that Narayanappa was not a tenant but a kathedar, thus his claim for occupancy rights was invalid. The Court also noted that the amendment to his application was made after the cut-off date, which further invalidated his claim.

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